The first ten days of October 2025 turned out to be extremely dynamic for cryptocurrency markets. This period was marked by a boom in Bitcoin and increased demand for major cryptocurrencies – all in connection with political uncertainty in the USA and many important technological and marketing news on stock exchanges, including the Polish zondacrypto platform. Sebastian Seliga from zondacrypto summed it all up for you.
Bitcoin is rising on a wave of uncertainty – ATH above USD 125,000
The key event was Bitcoin setting a new historical record above USD 125,000. The dynamic increase in the value of BTC took place against the background of the political and financial crisis in the United States – the shutdown of the American government, which triggered the “digital safe haven” effect. In just a few days in October, bitcoin gained almost 3%, and inflows into ETFs for BTC and other key cryptocurrencies reached an all-time high, exceeding $627 million per day. We are now seeing a correction in these increases.
After the August records, Ethereum slightly depreciated in value, stabilizing around USD 4,200-4,500, but the inflow of capital into funds and improving on-chain sentiment (falling unrealized profits, growing spot demand) maintain the potential for another upward break.
US government shutdown – a catalyst for the crypto market
The US government shutdown has become not only a hot political topic, but also a very real growth factor in the cryptocurrency market. Investors began to treat bitcoin and selected altcoins en masse as “safe haven” assets, independent of fiscal uncertainty and macroeconomic threats related to the US budget.
In practice, the shutdown means a delay in the publication of key macroeconomic data and speculation around the Fed’s further policy, which triggered an outflow of capital from traditional markets towards bitcoin and the main altcoins. Historically, each prolonged shutdown weakened the dollar, which was a positive impulse for the digital asset market – this time, too, this mechanism clearly worked.
News and events from the zondacrypto exchange
An important place in the Polish crypto ecosystem this week is occupied by zondacrypto activities:
Partnership with Weśle.com
The stock exchange announced strategic cooperation with one of the most recognizable sports portals in Poland – Wełości.com. The aim is to popularize blockchain-based solutions among the fan community, educate in the field of new financial technologies and organize joint social campaigns. The partnership aims to demonstrate the synergistic possibilities of tokenization in sports and e-commerce.
Launch of instant BLIK deposits
Another novelty is the implementation of express BLIK deposits, which allow users to immediately top up their PLN account on the exchange from PLN 10, with a 1% commission and a single deposit limit of up to PLN 10,000. This facility eliminates payment barriers and enables quick reactions to market events – without unnecessary delays and unnecessary formalities.
KilometryNaPomoc – joint campaign with Pogoń Szczecin
During this social initiative, over PLN 13,500 was collected, and every kilometer traveled by employees and fans was converted into ZND tokens. The campaign resulted in the purchase of 20 NEOBED kits for premature babies at the hospital in Szczecin. The event truly combined the world of crypto, local sports and corporate social responsibility.
Summary and perspectives
The first days of October 2025 confirm the strong bullish trend on Bitcoin and the growing professionalism on the altcoin market. The increases were driven not only by the “Uptober” phenomenon, but also by a unique macroeconomic factor – the US government shutdown, which convinced investors to further diversify into digital assets and raised the status of bitcoin as “digital gold”. zondacrypto is not left behind, implementing numerous innovations and social activities that build trust in the industry.
In the coming weeks, it is worth following the development of the political situation in the USA, as well as new stock exchange news and the activity of institutional players – they may determine the continuation or correction of the already started bull market.